1 Samuel 31:13

Overview - 1 Samuel 31
Saul, having lost his army, and his sons slain, he and his armour-bearer kill themselves.
The Philistines possess the forsaken towns of the Israelites.
They triumph over the dead carcases.
11 They of Jabesh-gilead recovering the dead bodies by night, burn them at Jabesh, and mournfully bury their bones.
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1 Samuel 31:13  (King James Version)
And they took their bones, and buried them under a tree at Jabesh, and fasted seven days.
 


their bones
Genesis 35:8 ; 2 Samuel 2:4 2 Samuel 2:5 ; 21:12-14

fasted seven
Genesis 50:10